Andy Cohen's Top 10 Talk Show Hosts of All Time

From Carson to Letterman, the "Watch What Happens Live" hosts lists his favorite personalities.

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On Aug 7, 2015
1

DICK CAVETT

So erudite, calm, urbane, classy.

2

HOWARD STERN

He’s my inspiration for "WWHL" and the best interviewer working today. He has his Wack Pack, and I have my Housewives.

3

TOM SNYDER

Cigarettes and a hearty laugh.

4

DAVID LETTERMAN

He deconstructed the talk show right before our eyes.

5

KELLY RIPA

She doesn't get credit for how hard her job is because she makes it looks so easy. Plus, she knows how to overshare without giving too much away.

6

JOHNNY CARSON

Chic, chic, chic.

7

JOAN RIVERS

When she guest hosted on "The Tonight Show" it was like Christmas for me. The clothes, the monologue, the personal questions – perfect!

8

JIMMY FALLON

Je's brought a new energy, enthusiasm, freshness, and positivity into late night.

9

ROSIE O'DONNELL

She reinvented daytime TV with hilarious games and a love of pop culture.

10

ROBIN BYRD

A live Manhattan public-access show hosted by a yenta in a macrame bikini, featuring strippers and call-ins? Why is this not still on?

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